Success Profile:
The Sustainability Assistant will be responsible for GHG emissions data tracking and reduction targets projects. This role will have a strong focus on sustainability, collecting, tracking and reducing G-III’s environmental impact. The role will require someone with a keen interest in analytics specifically tailored to the fashion industry including ongoing research and knowledge of different sustainable practices.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with working groups on implementing the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)/Sustainability strategy
- Monitor and analyze sustainability performance metrics
- Assist team with developing updates to the ESG strategy
- Stay up to date on new developments in sustainability and best practices
- Track and report on sustainability initiatives and progress
- Build and maintain relationships with internal and external partners and stakeholders
- Manage invoicing and payment tracking for all factory audit activities, along with related metrics
- Partner with teams to track and maintain sustainability certificates
- Special projects as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in environmental sustainability-related field, preferred
- Advanced MS Excel skills: data manipulation, pivot tables, v-lookup
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Exceeds in project and time management
- Strategic planning and analytical skills
- Preferably worked in cross-functional organization structure
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Passionate about sustainability
About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. | www.g-iii.com
G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our team’s entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry.
G-III’s owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under the Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levi’s, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris and Donna Karan brands.
The pay range for this position is: $24.04 per hour/$50k per year (Annualized salary is based on a 40 hour work week)- $28.85per hour/ $60k per year (Annualized salary is based on a 40-hour work week).
Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.